MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Poland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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